(AP Photo/Steve Helber) (Photo: Steve Helber, AP) Taco Bell will shock the fast-food industry on Tuesday by announcing plans to drop kids meals and toys at all of its U.S. restaurants. "The future of Taco Bell is not about kids meals," says Taco Bell CEO They are our children," said O'Meara. The center has space for 30 children. It comes complete with beds, food, toys, living space, books and a full time professional staff. DCS Director Gary McKay says that in the past, children who were taken away from THURSDAY, Aug. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Unlike fast-food advertisements geared toward adults, which feature burgers and fries, those targeting children focus more on free toys, movie tie-ins and other giveaways, according to a new study. In light of their Researchers at Arizona State University and University of Illinois at Chicago looked at 6,716 fast-food outlets nationwide to check the extent of indoor and outdoor marketing aimed at youngsters. Marketing towards children ranged from free toys to ads Being a kid and being a gamer go hand in hand. All kids like video games. It’s not until we’re older that we decide gaming is no longer a “cool” thing to do. Being a kid also meant that we loved getting kids’ meals. With that said, remember when Please note: This article was published more than one year ago. The facts and conclusions presented may have since changed and may no longer be accurate. And "More information" links may no longer work. Questions about personal health should always be .
It's quite funny to me. Thinking this would make a great toys article, I asked moms in Facebook and Cafe Mom, a social networking site for moms, what restaurants they thought had the best kids meal toys. Moms top rated kids meal toys First place was McDonalds. The ban targets Happy Meal-style toys, claiming that the inclusion McDonald's started offering options like milk and apple slices with its Happy Meals in July, and Jack in the Box dropped toys from children's meals all together. But with a toy still "As we continue our journey of being a better, more relevant Taco Bell, kids' meals and toys simply no longer but nutrition advocates have been calling on fast food chains to drop the use of toys in menu items aimed at kids for years. Taco Bell announced they will no longer be offering kid’s meals or the toy’s that come with them. The items will begin to come off menus starting this month, the company announced, and should be completely gone by January 2014. “As we continue our .
Sunday, April 20, 2014
Kids Food Toys
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